| Donald C. Pederson |
| End of Watch: August
26, 1972
Age: 31
Rank: Trooper
Agency: Wis. State Patrol
Years of Service: 6
County: Green Lake
Location on Memorial: IV
Personal Information
Donald Pederson was the first Wisconsin State Patrol Trooper killed in the line of duty.
Incident Surrounding Death
Trooper Pederson was shot and killed in an ambush. A 16 year old staged a traffic accident and shot Pederson when he arrived to investigate.
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